Empires, Nations, and Families: A New History of the North American West, 1800-1860, Paperback - Anne F. Hyde

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Ingenious. A magnificent scholarly achievement. A sweeping new narrative account ofwestern] history. A book to ponder and plunder.--Virginia Scharff, Western Quarterly ReviewNot only well researched and presented but instantly absorbing.--Adrienne Caughfield, Journal of American History Pulitzer Prize nominee and winner of the Bancroft Prize--historical writings most prestigious award--Empires, Nations, and Families is an epic work of American History that fills in the blanks on the map of the American West between 1800 and 1860. Historian Anne F. Hyde--author of An American Vision: Far Western Landscape and National Culture and co-author (with William Deverell) of The West in the History of the Nation--tells a riveting true story of Native Americans, entrepreneurs, fur trappers and fur traders in a vibrant wilderness to which Daniel Boone himself was a Johnny-come-lately.

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